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Modern aesthetic surgery: genital plastics
This direction of aesthetic surgery appeared relatively recently: the first modern operation of this kind – the restoration of the hymen – was carried out in 1962 in Italy: the surgeon Bernullo made her his daughter. In recent years, the plastic of the genitals, or intimate plastic, is gaining increasing popularity. Continue reading
Removal of brain tumors – surgery without a knife
Today, the treatment of brain tumors, both malignant and benign, is increasingly used direction of radiation therapy, which uses high-precision radiation, the so-called stereotactic.
What is stereotactic radiation?
Stereotactic radiation as a radiosurgery area involves the use of high doses of radiation that act directly on the tumor. At the same time, healthy tissues located near the tumor are almost not affected, and pathological cells are destroyed. That is why stereotactic irradiation is also called high-precision. Continue reading